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The Role
The Manager of Logistics Operations leads warehouse activities in Spain, ensuring compliance, developing staff, and maintaining service levels in line with regulatory and organizational standards.
Summary Generated by Built In
Work Flexibility: OnsiteTravel Percentage: 30%
Join a high-impact leadership role where you will shape and lead warehouse, kitting, and distribution operations across Spain. You will drive operational excellence, build high-performing teams, and ensure best-in-class service delivery aligned with customer commitments. This is an exciting opportunity to influence a critical part of the European logistics network and deliver measurable business results.
What you will do
- Lead warehouse, kitting, and distribution operations across Spain to deliver agreed service levels, cost targets, and operational performance metrics
- Build, develop, and retain a high-performing team by conducting performance reviews, talent planning, and succession management
- Define operational strategy and translate business requirements into execution plans to ensure readiness, capacity, and service reliability
- Drive compliance with applicable regulations and standards, including medical device regulations, quality standards, health and safety, and trade compliance requirements
- Identify improvement opportunities and implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes and reduce operational costs
- Collaborate with regional and cross-functional stakeholders to enhance the European distribution network, footprint, and service offering
- Monitor customer feedback and operational performance indicators to continuously improve service delivery and customer satisfaction
- Oversee inventory control, storage, and transportation activities to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and alignment with business objectives
What you will need
Required qualifications
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Engineering, Life Sciences, or equivalent field
- Minimum 7 years of experience in people management roles within logistics, supply chain, or operations environments
- Minimum 5 years of experience in distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or supply chain operations in multi-shift and automated environments
- Fluency in English and Spanish
- Experience with logistics and supply chain systems including inventory management, planning, and order management tools
- Experience working with international standards such as ISO or FDA
Preferred qualifications
- Postgraduate qualification in Logistics, Warehousing, or Operations
- APICS certification
- Certification or formal training in Lean, Six Sigma, or Process Excellence methodologies
- Experience in medical device or healthcare logistics environments
Additional Information
- Location: Madrid
- Work arrangement: On-site role supporting warehouse and logistics operations
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Materials Management, Life Sciences, Engineering or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain management, Logistics, Operations or related fields
- 5+ years of experience in multi-shift distribution, logistics, manufacturing or supply chain operations
- 7+ years' experience in a people management role with proven organizational development expertise
- Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain interactions and warehousing
- Fluency in English & Spanish
Stryker Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Stryker and has not been reviewed or approved by Stryker.
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple medical plan options with HSA support and global mental‑health access indicate broad, accessible care. These features materially enhance the overall value of the total‑rewards package.
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Retirement Support — A meaningful 401(k) company match with potential additional company contribution, alongside an ESPP, supports long‑term savings and wealth building. Documented plan specifics help employees understand eligibility, timing, and vesting mechanics.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and caregiver leave, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and practical supports like breast milk shipping reflect a comprehensive, family‑friendly approach. These offerings address varied family‑building paths and caregiving needs.
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The Company
What We Do
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at www.stryker.com. Together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better.
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